Muslim man brutally assaulted and forced to chant

2019-08-04

Main Information

  • Victim Names Shahrukh Chohan
  • Date of Incident 2019-08-04
  • Nature of Violence Religious Identity Based Violence
  • Causal factors Caste Violence
  • Religion of Vicitim Muslims
  • Name of Perpetrator Undisclosed
  • State Gujarat
  • City/District Sabarkantha, Himatnagar, Zilla Sabarkantha, Gujarat
  • Party in Power BJP

Other Information

  • Location of Incident Himatnagar, Zilla Sabarkantha, Gujarat
  • Perpetrator Organization Bajrag Dal
  • Place of incident N/A

Shahrukh Chohan, was forced to chant ‘JSR’ in Himatnagar, Zilla Sabarkantha, Gujarat. When he refused, he was brutally beaten by three men with sticks and rods. They Shahrukh to chant JSR or ‘Go to Pakistan.’Shahrukh Chohan, was brutally attacked by an extremist mob He was told to ‘Go to Pakistan’ by the assailants and if it were not for the people in the area, Shahrukh Chohan wouldn’t have been alive